Council projects

We undertake many projects each year to improve the amenity and liveability of Glen Eira.

Council funds these projects, with additional funding at times from State and Federal Governments.

11 July 2025

Footpath restoration — Centre Road, Bentleigh

We’re restoring the footpath along Centre Road in Bentleigh to make it easier and safer for everyone to get around.

17 June 2025

Caulfield Park lake seating walls

Artist impression of the Caulfield Park lake seating walls

We’re building a new footpath and bluestone seating walls at Caulfield Park, to connect the deck with the arbour above the lake. Read on for more information about the works.

27 May 2025

Mackie Road Reserve

We have plans to upgrade Mackie Road Reserve in Bentleigh East to make sure it continues to meet the growing needs of our community.

27 May 2025

Porter Road, Bentleigh open space

Porter Road, Bentleigh open space

We’re creating public open space for our community to enjoy on Porter Road in Bentleigh.  

27 May 2025

Mimosa Road, Carnegie open space

Mimosa Road, Carnegie

We’re creating public open space for our community to enjoy on Mimosa Road in Carnegie. 

27 May 2025

The Elsternwick Club — where heritage meets open space

Arial view of the Elsternwick Club

We’re creating public open space for our community to enjoy on Sandham Street in Elsternwick.

09 April 2025

Footpath reconstruction — Gordon Street, Elsternwick (completed)

We’ve made Gordon Street in Elsternwick more accessible by upgrading the footpath and adding new street furniture.

27 February 2025

Ames Avenue Carnegie open space

We’re creating public open space for our community to enjoy in Ames Avenue, Carnegie.

17 February 2025

Packer Park cricket net upgrades

We’re planning to upgrade the cricket training nets at Packer Park, Carnegie — to better meet the needs of our community and local cricket clubs.

13 February 2025

Packer Park cycling pavilion

cyclists on a track around a park oval

We’re building a new pavilion, next to the velodrome, at Packer Park in Carnegie.  

03 February 2025

Bentleigh Hodgson Reserve sporting facility upgrades

road

We’re about to build new sports training facilities at Bentleigh Hodgson Reserve to better meet the needs of the community and local sporting clubs.

05 December 2024

Chesterville Road road resurfacing

road

We are resurfacing Chesterville Road, Bentleigh East.